Borkhede Kh. - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Borkhede Kh. is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Borkhede Kh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhede Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhede Kh. is 527766. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.44 hectares and falls under the 424102 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borkhede Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkhede Kh.
As per Census 2011, Borkhede Kh. village has a total population of 1,038 people, consisting of 558 males and 480 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 798 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhede Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 558 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 467 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 91 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhede Kh.
Borkhede Kh. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patonda | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Damrun | North | 2.47 km |
| Waghali | East | 3.14 km |
| Mundkhede Bk. | South | 3.79 km |
| Nhave | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Kharjai | West | 4.92 km |
| Vadale Vadali | North | 5.08 km |
| Ozar | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Tarwade | West | 5.59 km |
| Dhomane | North | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhede Kh.
Borkhede Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vaghli, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Borkhede Kh. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Borkhede Kh. is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhede Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhede Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhede Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhede Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Borkhede Kh.
Where is Borkhede Kh. located?
Borkhede Kh. village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhede Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhede Kh. is Borkhede Kh.
What is the pincode of Borkhede Kh.?
The pincode of Borkhede Kh. is 424102.
What is the population of Borkhede Kh.?
Borkhede Kh. has a total population of 1,038, including 558 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Borkhede Kh.?
There are 240 households in Borkhede Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Borkhede Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhede Kh. is 76.88%. Male literacy is 83.69% and female literacy is 68.96%.